New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

The Appian Way Regional Park in Rome announced its recent farewell to a "beautiful" stone head dating back to antiquity. It ...

The bearded head was covered in layers of mortar—it was serving as a piece of the foundation for a church building from ancient ... Rome for further analysis. The team that discovered the ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved ... He, meanwhile, is dressed in the quintessentially Roman toga that instantly identifies him as a proud male citizen ...

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art recently announced that the public would finally be able to preview its new, ...

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the head of an ancient deity during excavations at the Basilica of St. Stephen on Caelian Hill ...

The head, possibly depicting Jupiter, Apollo, Serapis, or a philosopher, was found reused in the Basilica of Santo Stefano.

There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the true horror of the volcanic explosion. For one local ...

Under the frescoes painted by Michelangelo, cardinals will elect the successor to Pope Francis at the Sistine Chapel as the ...